An infant has been admitted to the pediatric unit. The parents are quite worried and upset, and the grandmother is also present. In this situation, who or what would be the best source of data?
A)
Grandmother, since the parents are upset
B)
Medical record from the child's birth
C)
Admitting physician
D)
Parents
D
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The parents of a 3-month-old infant report that their infant sleeps supine (face up) but is often prone (face down) while awake. The nurse's response should be based on remembering what?
a. This is acceptable to encourage head control and turning over. b. This is acceptable to encourage fine motor development. c. This is unacceptable because of the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). d. This is unacceptable because it does not encourage achievement of developmental milestones.
A patient tells the nurse that this illness is "much less" than the last one he had. The nurse realizes this patient is describing:
1. A secondary immune response. 2. A primary immune response. 3. An inflammatory response. 4. Natural immunity.
A rape victim tells the nurse, "I should not have been out on the street alone." Select the nurse's most therapeutic response
a. "Rape can happen anywhere." b. "Blaming yourself increases your anxiety and discomfort." c. "You are right. You should not have been alone on the street at night." d. "You feel as though this would not have happened if you had not been alone."
All of the following conditions are more serious for older adults than younger adults except
A. fractures. B. pneumonia. C. constipation. D. flu.